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[[Image:Icantthinkofabetternamedundundun.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Petey Piranha]] and [[King Boo]] getting a boost in the Dash Panel in ''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!''.]]
[[Image:Icantthinkofabetternamedundundun.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Petey Piranha]] and [[King Boo]] getting a boost in the Dash Panel in ''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!''.]]
'''Boost Pads''' (also called '''Dash Panels''') are special zones that appear in the ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'' Series. The appearance of these items have changed through out the games history from flashing rainbow Panels to green panels to just plain Yellow and red pads. Boost Pads are used to increase speed of the [[Kart]]s, specially essential to use in great obstacles as big jumps and slopes.  
'''Boost Pads''' (also called '''Dash Panels''') are special zones that appear in the ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'' Series. The appearance of these items have changed through out the games history from flashing rainbow Panels to green panels to just plain Yellow and red pads. Boost Pads are used to increase speed of the [[Kart]]s, specially essential to use in great obstacles as big jumps and slopes.
=== ''[[Mario Kart 64]]'' ===
 
===''[[Mario Kart 64]]===
Boost pads appear in almost every level and appear as yellow and red pads.
Boost pads appear in almost every level and appear as yellow and red pads.


=== ''[[Mario Kart Super Circuit]]'' ===
===''[[Mario Kart Super Circuit]]===
Boost Pads make another come back as yellow and red pads that like always speed the gang up. They appear in most of the levels.
Boost Pads make another come back as yellow and red pads that like always speed the gang up. They appear in most of the levels.


=== ''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'' ===
===''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]===
Boost Pads appear as flashing rainbow pads in this game but only on a few courses.
Boost Pads appear as flashing rainbow pads in this game but only on a few courses.


=== ''[[Mario Kart DS]]'' ===
===''[[Mario Kart DS]]===
They appear as flashing Rainbow Pads again in a few courses.
They appear as flashing Rainbow Pads again in a few courses.


=== The Future ===
===The Future===
In ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]'', Boost Pads look like multicolored conveyor belts as ''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!'' and ''Mario Kart DS''.
In ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]'', Boost Pads look like multicolored conveyor belts as ''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!'' and ''Mario Kart DS''.


=== Other Appearances ===
===Other Appearances===
* Dash Panels appear in other racing video-games like ''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]''. They are also known as [[Diddy Kong Racing DS#Zippers|Zippers]].
* Dash Panels appear in other racing video-games like ''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]''. They are also known as [[Diddy Kong Racing DS#Zippers|Zippers]].


[[Category: Items]]
[[Category: Objects]]

Revision as of 22:50, February 5, 2008

File:Icantthinkofabetternamedundundun.jpg
Petey Piranha and King Boo getting a boost in the Dash Panel in Mario Kart: Double Dash!!.

Boost Pads (also called Dash Panels) are special zones that appear in the Mario Kart Series. The appearance of these items have changed through out the games history from flashing rainbow Panels to green panels to just plain Yellow and red pads. Boost Pads are used to increase speed of the Karts, specially essential to use in great obstacles as big jumps and slopes.

Mario Kart 64

Boost pads appear in almost every level and appear as yellow and red pads.

Mario Kart Super Circuit

Boost Pads make another come back as yellow and red pads that like always speed the gang up. They appear in most of the levels.

Mario Kart: Double Dash!!

Boost Pads appear as flashing rainbow pads in this game but only on a few courses.

Mario Kart DS

They appear as flashing Rainbow Pads again in a few courses.

The Future

In Mario Kart Wii, Boost Pads look like multicolored conveyor belts as Mario Kart: Double Dash!! and Mario Kart DS.

Other Appearances